The resort hotel "Risonare Yatsugatake," located in the naturally rich Yatsugatake area, offers a variety of experiences for families to enjoy in the winter in a "town where mountain vacations come true," as proposed by the snow resort.
In addition to supporting children's first skiing experience with free lessons where you can come empty-handed, you can also enjoy hot drinks that will warm you from the inside out and hearty grilled dishes cooked in a piping hot iron pot.In addition to an indoor pool and an illuminated open-air bath with a view of the starry sky, in a space inspired by Italian mountain towns, you can enjoy a snow resort stay that feels like living in the city.
Lessons, rentals, and transportation are free, so you can enjoy your skiing debut empty-handed
The hotel offers free lessons at the "Yukizz Snow Park" (for Level 1*), as well as free rental of ski equipment and a shuttle bus to the ski resort. It's an easy way for children to try skiing for the first time. The
affiliated Fujimi Kogen Ski Resort also has a park where children can enjoy sledding and playing in the snow, allowing them to get acquainted with the snow while having fun with a wide range of snow activities.
*First time or difficult to stop in a V-shape
"Yukids" Overview
Period: December 15, 2025 - March 19, 2026 *Subject to change depending on weather conditions
Target: Hotel guests only
URL:https://hoshinoresorts.com/jp/sp/yukids/
Mulled wine and drinks to warm you up from the inside out in the city
The resort's main street, the 160m long Pimento Street, was designed by world-renowned architect Mario Bellini with the image of an Italian mountain town in mind. Various seasonal events are held along the street.
This winter, drinks that will warm you from the inside out are available. Whether it's hot wine made with your choice of spices or non-alcoholic hot chocolate, we recommend sipping a hot drink and strolling through the streets lined with restaurants, cafes and unique shops themed around "the wonderful life of Yatsugatake."
Hot drink sales
period: January 27, 2026 - March 6, 2026
Price: 600 yen and up (tax included)
Time: 13:00 - 19:00
Target: Hotel guests and day visitors
Location: Piman Street "Food Truck"
Hearty grilled dishes cooked in a hot iron pan and a rich buffet
At the buffet and grill restaurant "YYgrill," they offer hearty grilled dishes finished in sizzling hot iron pans.
The buffet menu is extensive, ranging from dishes that pair well with wine to kid-friendly options, ensuring that the whole family can enjoy their favorites to their heart's content.
Buffet Overview
Price: Adults 6,200 yen, Children (7-11 years old) 4,340 yen, (4-6 years old) 3,100 yen, Children under 3 years old free (all prices include tax and service charge)
Time: 17:00-21:00 (last entry 19:45)
Eligibility: Hotel guests only
Reservation:the official websiteReservations required via
Location: Buffet & Grill Restaurant "YYgrill"
The "Winter Night Bus" sparkles in the Yatsugatake forest
The open-air bath area of "Mokumoku-yu," a hot spring facility nestled in the forest, is illuminated. In the tranquility of the forest, a fantastical space unfolds with a sky full of stars and flickering warm lights, allowing guests to enjoy a special night bath that soothes the soul.
The illuminations utilize bottles of Yamanashi Prefecture wine and wine barrels used for brewing. Here too, you can feel the unique charm of Risonare Yatsugatake, where you can enjoy wine throughout your stay.
After your bath, grape juice, hot drinks, and light snacks are available in the lounge, allowing you to relax in a calm space before going to bed.
Winter Night Bus Overview
Period: December 1, 2025 - March 19, 2026
Price: Free
Hours: 6:00 - 10:00 (last entry 9:30), 15:00 - 23:00 (last entry 22:30)
Eligibility: Hotel guests only
Location: Mokumoku Yu
"Il mare" is an all-weather indoor pool that you can enjoy even in winter without worrying about the cold.
"Il Mare" is an indoor pool based on the concept of "an ocean in the forest," which can be enjoyed regardless of the season or weather. Both the indoor and water temperatures are maintained at around 30°C, so you can stay warm and comfortable even in winter. The open space combines a wave pool, kids' area, cafeteria, and more, and you can enjoy activities such as parent-child SUP.
<Example of a 2-day, 1-night stay schedule>
[Day 1]
10:00 Rent ski equipment
12:00 Lunch on Piman Street
13:00 First time skiing at "Yukizz Snow Park"
15:00 Check-in
18:00 Dinner at buffet & grill restaurant "YYgrill"
21:00 Winter Night Bath at Mokumoku Yu
[Day 2]
07:00 Breakfast at the buffet & grill restaurant "YYgrill"
09:00 Pool "il mare"
11:00 Check-out
12:00 Depart for the ski resort by free shuttle bus and enjoy snow activities on the slopes
17:00 Arrive back at Risonare Yatsugatake by free shuttle bus and return home
Information
RISONARE Yatsugatake
Official Website:https://hoshinoresorts.com/ja/hotels/risonareyatsugatake/
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